Korn v. State

402 S.W.2d 730 (1966)

Walter Bernard KORN, Appellant,

v.

The STATE of Texas, Appellee.

No. 39156.

Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas.

March 23, 1966.

Rehearing Denied May 25, 1966.

Jones, Minton & Burton, by Roy Q. Minton, Austin, for appellant.

Thomas D. Blackwell, Dist. Atty., Philip A. Nelson, Jr., Asst. Dist. Atty., Austin, and Leon B. Douglas, State's Atty., Austin, for the State.

WOODLEY, Judge.

The offense is the unlawful possession of marihuana; the punishment, 2 years.

The state's evidence, admitted to the jury over objection that it was obtained as the result of an illegal arrest and search,…